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Comedy legend Sir Billy Connolly has discussed the location he wants to be buried - revealing he has a beauty spot in mind near his native city of Glasgow in Scotland

Comedy legend Sir Billy Connolly has been sober for almost 40 years but he has to remain ever-vigilant about booze, even at breakfast time

Comedy legend Sir Billy Connolly, who has been sober for 40 years, discussed his sobriety and health in his new UKTV series Billy Connolly Does...

Leader of the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders, trade unionist Davie Cooper, has died at the age of 84, after a long career as union convenor at the Govan yard and a powerful figure behind the scenes

The comedy icon has been blissfully married to psychologist Pamela Stephenson since the 1980s - but she has branded him a 'b*****d' for defaulting on a promise he once made her

Jason is speaking days after Friends star Perry drowned, aged 54, in the hot tub at his LA home, and says it's difficult for comedians to 'come down' from work

The Big Yin reckons the game - one of his pet hates - was never meant to be taken seriously, and says players should be 'f***ed and burned' for taking part

Comedian Billy Connolly's Parkinson's disease diagnosis, which affects coordination, came on the same day he found out he had prostate cancer, for which he later received the all-clear

The legendary comedian revealed back in 2013 that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease - and he has now opened up about the lows and highs that the condition has caused

Scottish comedian Sir Billy Connolly was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2013 and has revealed that some of his symptoms have deteriorated including his balance

Veteran TV presenter pays tribute to 'the best kind of friend' anyone can have after death of the legendary TV interviewer this week and says there are two moments that stand out

A look back at some of the legendary TV interviewer's most famous chats, from sparring with Muhammad Ali to helpless laughter with Billy Connolly and teasing out 'that' nickname for David Beckham

He was confrontational without being aggressive, respectful but never fawning - and huge stars from the worlds of sport, music, film and TV passed by his sofa over 40 years

Sir Michael Parkinson interviewed more than 2,000 guests during his 50-year career, including the Beckhams, Muhammed Ali and Madonna. But there's one person he never got to sit down with

The late talkshow legend discussed repairing his friendship with Billy Connolly and his plans for his own funeral in a wide-ranging interview on Piers Morgan's Life Stories

Sir Billy Connolly has unveiled his latest pieces of fine art, which he created at the age of 80. The Scottish comedian has been nurturing his artistic side since 2012

The Big Yin says he is still excited by the world around him even though the condition is slowly progressing and he can no longer play his beloved banjo

Freddie Mercury, Elvis Presley, and Tom Selleck have been named as the celebrity men with the most iconic facial hairstyles